Sentence example with the word 'thistledown'

thistledown

Definition n. pappus of a thistle consisting of silky featherlike hairs attached to the seed-like fruit of a thistle

Last update: August 1, 2015

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Soon the sunlight came again, and with it Lily-Bell seeking for Thistledown; but he was ashamed, and stole away.   [Please select]

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Meanwhile, over hill and dale went Thistledown, and for a time was kind and gentle to every living thing.   [Please select]

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Gossamer, we should say,--thistledown,--anything it can catch floating, like flies.   [Please select]

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"About as angry as I could get with a piece of thistledown."   [Please select]

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Now my feet appeared light as air, like thistledown, my body to float.   [Please select]

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I used to think one could blow the thistledown fellow about whithersoever one pleased.   [Please select]

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She uttered a delighted little laugh, and went upwards into his hold like a scrap of floating thistledown.   [Please select]

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She was like thistledown in his arms, she was saying tremendously interesting things to him, in her lovely voice.   [Please select]

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Nest of grass, lined with thistledown; semi-pensile in drooping twigs of a willow.   [Please select]

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CHILDREN'S RHYMES CHILDREN'S GAMES CHILDREN'S SONGS CHILDREN'S STORIES A Book for Bairns and Big Folk by ROBERT FORD Author of "Thistledown," and Editor of "Ballads of Bairnhood," "Vagabond Songs and Ballads of Scotland" Etc.   [Please select]

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The memory of the slurring speech went from him; his thoughts were thistledown blown hither and yon by every vagrant air.   [Please select]

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